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Sparks Fly — The Taylor Swift Experience releases Facebook video to keep up with fans

June 22, 2020 at 5:45 p.m.

One of the songs Samantha "Sammy Jo" Masokas first performed in public was "Teardrops on My Guitar," which is now part of Sparks Fly — The Taylor Swift Experience's set...

Freelance Wrestling owner says independent pro wrestlers need support during pandemic

May 19, 2020 at 4:55 p.m.

Professional wrestlers make their money by traveling to events. The independent pro wrestling scene has been devastated since March when the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that large...

Wine Thief Bistro & Specialty Wines in Frankfort features food that pairs with wine

May 15, 2020 at 4:31 p.m.

Launching a business can be challenging but launching a business amid restrictions to curb coronavirus presented even more challenges for the Wine Thief Bistro & Specialty Wines in downtown Frankfort....

Creamery in Frankfort, Mokena, Orland Hills continues ice cream tradition established in early 1980s

May 13, 2020 at 4:16 p.m.

Warmer weather often prompts people to seek cool treats but ice cream shops look different this season because of coronavirus restrictions. "It's been constantly changing since March. Like a lot...

Indie power pop band Drew Neely & The Heroes offer new music every month

May 7, 2020 at 3:28 p.m.

Drew Neely & The Heroes have released a new single monthly since October and that strategy put them in a good position to navigate COVID-19 concerns. "In the age where...

New Lenox resident Andrea Fox has spent six decades on her art

April 3, 2020 at 2:53 p.m.

Andrea Fox has been involved in art for approximately 60 years during which she has created her own pieces and taught others about all kinds of artwork. "I grew up...

Greek street food can be found at Gyro Grill in Tinley Park

April 3, 2020 at 2:49 p.m.

Michael Vasilas planned to launch Gyro Grill in Chicago's Mount Greenwood community in April, but put those plans on hold due to Gov. J.B. Pritzker's order that restaurants be closed...

Small Southland theaters adjust to coronavirus closings, uncertain future

March 27, 2020 at 4:46 p.m.

Small theater groups are used to working with thin budgets, limited cast availability and unforeseen problems. "The show must go on" is their mantra. But with the coronavirus pandemic shutting...

Southland restaurant owners talk about how they are coping with coronavirus concerns

March 23, 2020 at 11:44 a.m.

One of the signature dishes at Q Restaurant in Orland Park is cashew lamb chop featuring grilled asparagus, pineapple cashew chili sauce and skillet potatoes. Other signature selections include filet...

Authentic flavors of Mexico available for pickup at Camino Viejo in Frankfort

March 18, 2020 at 3:44 p.m.

The place where Salvador Aceves' father, who has the same name as him, grew up in Mexico inspired the moniker for his family's restaurant in Frankfort. "Camino Viejo means 'old...

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